Two new Voigtlander VM lenses to be announced soon: APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 and ULTRON 35mm f/2 *UPDATED*

By LR admin | Published: February 10, 2021


Voigtlander will soon announce two new VM lenses for Leica M-mount:

Update #1: The planned release date for both lenses is March 2021.

Update #2: The price of the Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens will be ¥128,000 including tax (around $1,200). the price of the Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM will be ¥88,800 including tax (around $840).

Via Nokishita

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The price of the new Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH limited edition lens is already sky-rocketing

By LR admin | Published: February 9, 2021



The price of the new Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH limited edition lens is already sky-rocketing – there are several reports on social media indicating that the lens is selling for almost twice the original price:

Dear friends,
We have many requests on recently introduced Leica Noctilux-M 50 f/1.2 ASPH (silver chrome finish) lens. How can you buy it? Silver chrome finish lens were produced in limited 100 pcs and were distributed by Leica’s own stores only. The price with VAT in EU is initially 14 900 EUR. Now we receive orders to buy it for 25,000 – 30,000 EUR. (Lcameras on Facebook)

The silver version was sold pretty much instantaneous (if anyone has one in stock, please contact me):

The eBay prices of the original version are also trending up.


In the next video you can see the original 1966 Photokina press release for the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 lens:

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What’s next for Leica?

By LR admin | Published: February 9, 2021


After the Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 lens and Leica M10-P “Reporter” camera announcements, here is an updated list of rumored/expected Leica cameras and lenses (see the previous lists here):

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Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens in stock for the first time in the US

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2021


The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount is now in stock for the first time in the US at:

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New Leica Q2 Daniel Craig x Greg Williams limited edition camera leaked online

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2021



Pictures of a new Leica Q2 Daniel Craig x Greg Williams limited edition camera leaked online. Only 750 units will be produced worldwide. From the model name, this limited edition appears to be another James Bond 007 version, but the coloring scheme is different from what we saw in previous leaks:

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The latest Leica accessories

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2021

Really Right Stuff L-Plate for Leica SL2/SL2-S cameras.

Leica + Zegna keyrings (Zegna and Leica recently join forces in a global collaboration):

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First review of the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: February 7, 2021


Jack Takahashi published the first review of the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount (check pricing and availability at Amazon, Adorama, PopFlash and Jo Geier):

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